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Savage Arms .308 Bolt-Action Rifle – Model 12 F/TR | Heavy Stainless Steel Barrel (30″)
Take your precision shooting to the next level with the Savage Arms Model 12 .308 / 7.62×51 F/TR Bolt-Action Rifle, built for long-range target shooters, tactical enthusiasts, and competitive marksmen. This rifle combines Savage’s legendary accuracy with modern enhancements like a 30-inch heavy stainless steel barrel with a 1:12 twist rate, FTR gray laminate target stock, and an integrated bi-pod, delivering superior stability and repeatable shot placement.
Designed for ultimate precision, the Model 12 F/TR offers a bolt-action system engineered for smooth cycling and consistent performance. The heavy barrel minimizes vibration and heat distortion, ensuring tight groups and unmatched accuracy—even at extended ranges. The FTR target stock provides ergonomic comfort and a low recoil profile, making this rifle perfect for benchrest competitions and tactical long-range practice.
Key Features
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Brand: Savage Arms
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Model: 12 F/TR
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Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62×51 NATO
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Action: Bolt-Action
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Barrel: 30″ Heavy Stainless Steel, 1:12 Twist
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Stock: Gray Laminated FTR Target Stock
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Additional: FTR Bi-pod included for stability
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Category: Long-Range, Target, Tactical
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Performance: Exceptional precision and consistency for competitive shooting
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Savage .308 Rifles
What is a .308 rifle used for?
A .308 rifle is widely used for hunting, competitive target shooting, tactical applications, and law enforcement purposes. It balances accuracy, power, and manageable recoil, making it highly versatile.
What is the effective range of a Savage 308?
Savage .308 rifles, including the Model 12 F/TR, can reliably hit targets up to 800–1,000 yards with match-grade ammunition and proper shooting technique.
Does Savage make a 308?
Yes. Savage Arms produces multiple .308 rifles:
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Savage Model 12 F/TR
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Savage Axis II (.308)
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Savage 110 Tactical
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Savage 308 Target and Hunting Rifles
What are the benefits of the Savage 308?
Savage .308 rifles are prized for:
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Out-of-the-box accuracy
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Reliable bolt-action performance
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Versatile platform for hunting, tactical, and target applications
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Ergonomic designs, including wood and laminate stocks
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Compatibility with aftermarket optics and accessories
Savage bolt-action 308 wood stock
Savage offers wood-stock variants for hunters and shooters who prefer a classic aesthetic with modern precision.
Savage 308 bull barrel rifle
Bull barrel configurations reduce barrel vibration and heat distortion for consistent long-range accuracy.
308 rifle Savage Axis II
The Axis II .308 is an entry-level yet precise bolt-action rifle, perfect for hunters and beginners seeking accuracy at a budget-friendly price.
Savage 308 rifle
Savage produces a wide lineup of .308 rifles for tactical, hunting, and competition purposes.
Savage 308 police sniper rifle
Models designed for law enforcement provide heavy barrels, tactical stocks, and optics-ready platforms.
Savage 308 Target Rifle
The Model 12 F/TR and similar models are optimized for benchrest and long-range target shooting.
Savage Arms 308 with Scope
Savage rifles often come ready for optics, allowing shooters to mount scopes and reach extreme precision ranges.
Savage 308 lever action
While primarily bolt-action, Savage has historically offered lever-action rifles in .308, like the Savage 99, designed for hunting and field performance.
